Kumbungu

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  • Type: Town
  • Description: the district capital of the Kumbungu district
  • Also known as: kumbungu”, “Kunbungu”, and “The capital town of Kumbungu District

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kpegu and Kpegu Bagurugu.

Village
is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Kumbungu.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Kumbungu.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Kumbungu.

Kumbungu

Latitude
9.55913° or 9° 33′ 33″ north
Longitude
-0.94671° or 0° 56′ 48″ west
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Open location code
6CXXH353+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2113338058
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2298879
Wiki­data ID
Q15240768
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yoruba—“Kumbungu” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Kumbungu
  • Dagbani: Kumbungu
  • Dagbani: Kumbuŋ
  • Dagbani: Tiŋ‘ zuɣu zaŋ ti Kumbungu piibu piibu yaɣili
  • Dutch: Kumbungu
  • Farefare: Kumbungu
  • French: Kumbungu
  • Hausa: kumbungu
  • Igbo: Isi obodo Kumbungu District
  • Igbo: Kumbungu
  • Irish: Kumbungu
  • Kusaal: Kumbungu
  • Polish: Kumbungu
  • Southern Dagaare: Kumbungu
  • Swedish: Kumbungu
  • Turkish: Kumbungu
  • Twi: Kumbungu
  • Yoruba: Kumbungu
  • Kumbungu

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kumbungu Electoral Commission of Ghana and Kumbungu District Assembly.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kumbungu”. Photo: Dnshitobu, CC BY-SA 4.0.